CADENCE WEAPON

PERFORMING:

Fri.Aug.18, 19:30 - FOREST STAGE

Roland Pemberton III is better known to friends as Rollie and to audiences as rapper and writer Cadence Weapon, the first hip hop artist to be named poet laureate of a Canadian city — Edmonton — in 2009.All of his three albums have been nominated for a Polaris Prize and he's not stopping yet. "Fearless, warm, live instrumentation and tasteful, fruitful dips," (Pitchfork). Yum! Music that will go great with organic veggies.